Dornröschen
[dɔʁnˈʁøːsçən]
The verdict
“Dornröschen” has 18 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #34,046. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,046
- frequency rank, German
- 2,764
- “D” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - weibliche Märchenfigur des deutschsprachigen Kulturkreises nach dem gleichnamigen Märchen der Gebrüder Grimm
Corpus desk
Index DE-dornroschen · Dornröschen · German
Dornröschen · rank #34,046 · 18 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,046
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,764
- PHOTO-FINISH Drehbücher
Nearest frequency peer: Drehbücher (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Dornröschen”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Demontage
Demontage
65,958 corpus weight
- Diagonale
Diagonale
65,957 corpus weight
- Dornröschen
Dornröschen
65,955 corpus weight
- Drehbücher
Drehbücher
65,954 corpus weight
- dreifacher
dreifacher
65,953 corpus weight
- dreiste
dreiste
65,952 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Dornröschen” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dornröschen |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [dɔʁnˈʁøːsçən] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #34,046 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Wo “Dornröschen” in der deutschen Häufigkeit sitzt
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around Dornröschen (IPA [dɔʁnˈʁøːsçən]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,046 among 2,764 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "weibliche Märchenfigur des deutschsprachigen Kulturkreises nach dem gleichnamigen Märchen der Gebrüder Grimm".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for Dornröschen, with forms such as "ddornröschen", "donrröschen", and "dornnröschen". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is Dornröschen, spelled D-O-R-N-R-Ö-S-C-H-E-N.
Definition
- 1weibliche Märchenfigur des deutschsprachigen Kulturkreises nach dem gleichnamigen Märchen der Gebrüder Grimm
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Dornröschen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dornröschen braucht mehr Schlaf, als es für junge Frauen dieses Alters üblich ist.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddornröschen
- donrröschen
- dornnröschen
- dornrröschen
- dornrsöchen
- dornröcshen
- dornröscchen
- dornröscehn
- dornröschenn
- dornröschhen
- dornröschne
- dornröshcen
- dornrösschen
- dornörschen
- dorrnröschen
- dorrnöschen
- dronröschen
- odrnröschen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Dornröschen - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar German words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Dornröschen", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked German headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.